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Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipe

  • Author: slsrecipes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Juicy and flavorful chicken breasts made quickly in the air fryer—perfect for a healthy and easy meal.


Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C) for 5 minutes.
  2. Pound the chicken breasts to even thickness using a meat mallet.
  3. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil on both sides.
  4. In a small bowl, mix garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  5. Sprinkle the seasoning mix evenly on both sides of the chicken.
  6. Place the chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer.
  7. Cook for 10 minutes, flipping halfway through, until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  8. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for best results to avoid overcooking.
  • Chicken can be marinated in advance for more flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste or add chili flakes for heat.